Lyngby-Taarbæk

Parks and nature in Lyngby-Taarbæk

Parks and Lakes of Copenhagen

This collection explores the diverse green spaces north of Copenhagen, primarily within the Lyngby-Taarbæk municipality. It features the UNESCO-listed Dyrehaven forest, known for its free-roaming deer and the Hermitage Hunting Lodge. The list highlights the Mølleåen river system, connecting Lake Bagsværd and Lyngby Lake, alongside historical estates like Sophienholm and Aldershvile. These locations encompass protected peat bogs like Hundesømosen, coastal parks along the Øresund, and manicured urban gardens.

Parks and Lakes of Copenhagen — Map

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Deer Park

Dyrehaven, officially Jægersborg Dyrehave, is a forest park north of Copenhagen. It covers around 11 km2.

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Lake Bagsværd

Lake Bagsværd is a lake in northeastern Zealand, Denmark. After Furesø, it is the second largest lake in the Mølleå system.

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Lyngby Lake

Lyngby Lake is a lake located on the border between Lyngby-Taarbæk and Gladsaxe municipalities in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen,…

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Bombegrunden

A small coastal green space in Taarbæk, historically significant as the site of a World War II bombing.

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Mølleåen

Mølleåen, also Mølleå, sometimes translated as the Millstream, is a small river in North Zealand, Denmark, which runs 36 kilometres from…

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Hvidøre Strandpark

A coastal park along the Øresund coast, featuring grassy lawns and beach access.

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Radiomarken

An expansive meadow near Bagsværd Lake, historically used for maritime radio communication.

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Christiansholms Mose

A protected peat bog and nature area featuring local flora and walking trails.

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Sophienholm Park

The grounds of the Sophienholm manor, featuring a sculpture park, a cobbler's cottage, and views of Lake Bagsværd.

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Traktørstedet: "Den gamle Have

A historic garden and former refreshment site located on the banks of the Mølleåen river.

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Vintappersøen

A small lake located near the border of Lyngby and Gentofte.

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Wilmanns Park

A small community park located in the heart of Kongens Lyngby.

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Pipers Park

A landscaped green space in a residential area of Lyngby.

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Blomsterhaven

A public garden in Lyngby known for its seasonal flower displays.

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Ole Nørgaards Have

A quiet public garden and green space located in Lyngby.

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Folkeparken

A central urban park in Lyngby used for outdoor recreation and local community gatherings.

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Etheren

An open green area situated near the Technical University of Denmark (DTU).

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Ermelundssletten

A large meadow and recreational area located at the entrance to Jægersborg Dyrehave.

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Staunings Plæne

A public lawn on the coast of Klampenborg, named in honor of Danish Prime Minister Thorvald Stauning.

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Bagsværd Søpark

A park area on the southern shore of Lake Bagsværd, offering paths for walking and cycling.

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Virum Park

A local park in Virum featuring open lawns, a playground, and a small pond.

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Kollelev Mosepark

A nature park centered around the Kollelev Mose wetlands in Virum.

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Hundesømosen

A protected peat bog and nature reserve in Gentofte, home to diverse bird species and marsh plants.

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Lindevangen

A green space in the Virum neighborhood used for local recreation.

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Aldershvile Slotspark

The historical grounds of the former Aldershvile Manor, featuring castle ruins and lakefront paths.

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